Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1925, Page 95

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE Nl‘?("l‘l()f\'——FEBR[',\RY Washing- tonians, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shipp, who are spending ------ i pne of the few photographs taken of David Belasco, theatrical producer, in his famous New York studio. Belasco for many years has been a collector Exceedingly proud of her family, the mother poses with them for The Star's camera man. Pride of Shadow Hills is a wire- haired fox ter- rier, owned by Mrs. C. N.Chip- m a-n, 1420 Rhode Island avenue north- west. The pup- pies first saw the light of day about three weeks ago. At left: Miss Janet Richards, noted Washington speaker on current events and well known throughout the East for her “Talks on Public Questions,” who was decorated by Ambassador Jusse- rand of France a short time before the latter retired from his post and returned to France 1925. Colored Kidskins are smartest for Spring “Peter Pan” Distinctly Parisian, in rust with am- ber, or patent leather with amber kidskin $12.50 The “Csty Club Shop” of G St. of odd works of art, from tiny porcelains and bits of jade, to large paintings. Miss Richards was These form his surroundings in his novel studio. Many of the valuable pieces awarded the deco- of bric-a-brac have close assogiation with the various stage productions of ration of the “Re- Belasco. Photo hy White. v i 19 \ connaissance Fran- caise.” Harrs & Ewin & 3 H l !l K ON RAPID TRANSIT ¢g oy ) President and General Manager of the %sfiington'Ra_])id Transit Co. Beginning Today_ An Unexcelled Traysportation Service The SERVICES OF TEN TO FIFTEEN OF THE MOST MODERN DE LUXE COACHES IN BOTH SINGLE. AND DOUBLE DECK TYPES will, with the twenty-six which are now being constructed, produce for WASHINGTON the most efficiént and perfect bus ®stem in America. And—we pro- mise more . . . in operation on all other routes granted by the Public Utilities Commission. o) : i) % COACHES which we start today, as well R, e twenty-six to follow, are all rubber shock ‘B niulated MACK DE LUXE COACHES, with E the exception of four, which are Fageols, and were selected after careful consideration and tests made as to COMFORT and SAFETY. THEY ARE THE FINEST IN THE WORLD. We are of the opinion that you will agree that these coaches will be a credit to our beautiful city, the Public Utilities Commission and officials of this company. We are confident that the property value will be greatly enhanced in the territory in which these busses operate. All Coaches are equipped (extra) with the most modern safety devices,-such as (GRUSS AIR) expansion springs, rubber shock insulators, together with easy riding springs, leather upholstered seats and pneumatic tires. THIS PER- FECTS A RIDING COMFORT AND VISION NOT EXCEEDED BY EVEN THE FINEST LIMOUSINE BUILT TODAY. Do not fail to ride on top of our double deck Coach N today and see your city us you have never seen it before. ' WASHINGTON RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY. 4 “Blazing The Trail 1o Better Transportalion 4603 14th. St.N.W. Col. 4026